Florida · Nonprofit
EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC
EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC (Florida) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,292,311 to it, the largest being PUBLIC ALLIES INC ($1,626,687). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $76M
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $2.3M
- Net assets
- $-12657611
What Embrace Families Community Based Care Inc does
Mission
We are champions for children. Embrace families community based care empowers children and families to transform their lives through innovative, community driven solutions. We work to ensure the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children formally by child welfare.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Programs
Adoptions as the lead agency for child welfare services in the central florida region, embrace families community base care oversees all adoption services for children who exist in foster care to find permanency with an adoptive family, including postadoption support services. Adoption expenses include subsidies paid to adoptive parents to provide for the care and wellbeing of the child; adoption assistance including courts costs; and nonrecurring adoption expenses. Expenses also include costs related to the recruitment, training, and background screening of prospective adoptive families. In fy 2223, 250 children were adopted into their forever families, and approximately 3,000 families received postadoption financial subsidies.
$21,663,019 spent26% of program spendingFinancial assistance as the lead agency for child welfare services in the central florida region, embrace families community base care provides needsbased strategic financial assistance for children in their families involved in the child welfare system, as well as providing communitybased supports, assessments and prevention financial assistance. As a result, family stabilization is increased.
$10,440,244 spent12% of program spendingSystem of care embrace families community based care works to ensure the delivery of a complex and integrated local child welfare system of care for the provision of foster care and related services: prevention, family preservation, inhome care protective services, foster care, residential group care, independent living, and adoption. Each month on average, 3,000 children are served: about 1,700 of whom are placed in foster care. Of those 1,700 on average, 1,000 live in relative/kinship care, 600 children live in licensed foster homes, and 100 live in residential group homes. In fy2223, embrace families community based care served approx. 9,000 children.
$11,749,087 spent14% of program spendingOther program services in fy2223, 70 new foster homes were recruited to make a total of 335 active foster families with 80% of homes being retained. For children entering foster care, 61.08% were placed in kinship care with an approved relative or close family friend they know. For children existing foster care, 50.11% were able to be safely reunified with their family. Children in foster care age 13 and over receive independent living specialized services focusing on life skills, employment training, mentoring, counseling and aftercare support. Youth who turn 18 while in foster care that meet certain eligibility requirements are able to receive limited financial assistance to help their transition to adulthood. Embrace families community based care also in contracted to supports the independent living of these youth in foster care across the state of florida through its keys to independence program to provide driver's education training to enable foster youth to obtain a driver's license.
$40,634,807 spent48% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $84,487,157.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $8.1M to $3.1M (−62%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 99% · 2018 98% · 2019 99% · 2020 99% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 98%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
99% of EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (21% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Pete Amico
Chair
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $485k → $451k.
1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $374k from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Embrace Families Foundation Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC raised.
From the IRS filings of EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 51% · 2018 56% · 2019 75% · 2020 90% · 2021 87% · 2022 53% · 2023 95% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC draws 72% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $71 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2.3M to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,148 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2023
Government funding EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $8.6M on record.
- Department of Health and Human Services$8.6M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 3 related entities
- Embrace Familes Solutions Inc · exempt
- Embrace Familes Inc · exempt
- Embrace Familes Foundation Inc · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC?
- EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC (Florida) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,292,311 to it, the largest being PUBLIC ALLIES INC ($1,626,687). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $2,292,311 in grants to EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC?
- PUBLIC ALLIES INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,626,687 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing